VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2015-6817
PgBouncer 1.6.x before 1.6.1, when configured with auth_user, allows remote attackers to gain login access as auth_user via an unknown username.
HIGH 8.1EPSS 2.16%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.16%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
PgBouncer 1.6.x before 1.6.1, when configured with auth_user, allows remote attackers to gain login access as auth_user via an unknown username.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.16% probability · 81th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Affected
- pgbouncer/pgbouncer
- Source
- security@debian.org
References
- http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.db.postgresql.pgbouncer.general/1251Mailing List
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/05/7Mailing List, Patch
- https://github.com/pgbouncer/pgbouncer/commit/7ca3e5279d05fceb1e8a043c6f5b6f58dea3ed38Patch
- https://github.com/pgbouncer/pgbouncer/issues/69Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://pgbouncer.github.io/2015/09/pgbouncer-1-6-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-24Third Party Advisory
- http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.db.postgresql.pgbouncer.general/1251Mailing List
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/05/7Mailing List, Patch
- https://github.com/pgbouncer/pgbouncer/commit/7ca3e5279d05fceb1e8a043c6f5b6f58dea3ed38Patch
- https://github.com/pgbouncer/pgbouncer/issues/69Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://pgbouncer.github.io/2015/09/pgbouncer-1-6-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-24Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.